Geography Teacher

Teaching Personnel; Weymouth; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A secondary school in Weymouth is seeking a passionate History Teacher to join their Humanities team. This full-time position starts ASAP and offers a chance to work in a supportive environment dedicated to educational excellence. Key responsibilities include teaching engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 and fostering enthusiasm for History. Applicants need Qualified Teacher Status and a solid understanding of the curriculum. This role represents a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact on students' learning and enjoyment of the subject.

Benefits

Continuous professional development

Potential for Temp-to-Perm transition

Strong commitment to staff wellbeing

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of the History curriculum and experience teaching KS3/KS4.
• Ability to motivate and inspire learners.
• Commitment to helping all students succeed.

Responsibilities

• Teach engaging and well-planned History lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Support students in developing strong subject knowledge and critical thinking skills.
• Contribute to a positive and aspirational teaching environment.

Skills

Confident classroom presence

Strong lesson-planning skills

Excellent communication skills

Flexible and supportive approach

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS, QTLS, or equivalent)

Job description

History Teacher – Weymouth
Full‑Time | Start ASAP

An established and forward‑thinking secondary school in Weymouth is looking for a passionate History Teacher to join their Humanities team at the earliest opportunity. This full‑time position offers the chance to work within a positive, aspirational environment that takes pride in delivering excellent educational outcomes.

The role involves teaching engaging and well‑planned History lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, supporting students in developing strong subject knowledge, critical thinking skills, and an enthusiasm for the past.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS, QTLS, or an equivalent recognised qualification)
• Solid understanding of the History curriculum and experience teaching KS3/KS4
• Confident classroom presence with the ability to motivate and inspire learners
• Strong lesson‑planning and delivery skills
• Excellent communication and relationship‑building abilities
• A flexible, supportive approach and commitment to helping all students succeed

• A friendly, collaborative working atmosphere
• Continuous professional development and training opportunities
• Potential for a Temp‑to‑Perm transition
• Modern teaching facilities and well‑equipped classrooms
• A strong commitment to staff wellbeing and maintaining a healthy work‑life balance

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated History Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in Weymouth and play a key role in supporting students’ progress and enjoyment of the subject.

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